CEFR B2

dimension

noun

Meaning

A measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

Examples

The blueprint showed the exact dimensions of the room.
We need to consider all the dimensions of the problem before making a decision.

Synonyms: size, extent, magnitude, scope

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dimension (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /daɪˈmɛnʃən/

Definition

A measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

Examples

The blueprint showed the exact dimensions of the room.
We need to consider all the dimensions of the problem before making a decision.
The fabric is sold by the yard, but its width is its most important dimension.

How to Use dimension

dimension of (prepositional phrase): A specific aspect or characteristic of something. — "The economic dimension of the crisis is particularly worrying."
in dimension (prepositional phrase): Referring to the size or extent. — "The object was small in dimension."

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